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My understanding is that most available CAM tools deal exclusively with circle arcs and straight segments. Personally I don't think cubic Béziers per se seem l
by jacobolus 6y ago
My understanding is that most available CAM tools deal exclusively with circle arcs and straight segments.
Personally I don't think cubic Béziers per se seem like an especially good CAM primitive, but they are ubiquitous in 2d computer graphics, so they might be convenient for that reason.
- chrismorgan 6y agoI have received the impression (as an outsider) that NURBS get used quite a bit in CAD and CAM too: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-uniform_rational_B-spline https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-uniform_rational_B-spline